Coins; bank notes; currency notes (paper money); securities of any kind payable to bearer; traveler’s checks; platinum, gold, and silver (manufactured or not); precious stones; jewelry; and other valuable articles are prohibited in all classes of mail, including Priority Mail Express International shipments, that are mailed to Pakistan.

Bank checks, immigration documents, original educational documents, Graduate Record Examination (GRE), Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), and International English Language Testing System (IELTS) tests may be sent only by Priority Mail Express International service or with Registered Mail service.

Import licenses are not required for unsolicited gift shipments involving no remittance of foreign exchange from Pakistan provided that such parcels do not contain textiles (other than made up garments and second-hand clothing), imitation jewelry, watches and watch bands, fountain pens, cameras, radio sets, and trophies (such as of animals and birds). All goods sent in gift shipments are subject to a maximum value of 1,000 rupees per person per year. For this purpose the year commences on 1 July and ends on 30 June.

See Publication 141, Global Express Guaranteed Service Guide, for information about areas served in the destination country, allowable contents, packaging and labeling requirements, tracking and tracing, service standards, and other conditions for mailing.

Flat Rate Boxes — Medium and Large: The maximum weight is 20 pounds, or the limit set by the individual country, whichever is less. Refer to Notice 123, Price List, for the retail, Commercial Base, or Commercial Plus price.